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  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. chemical substances
  3. chemical compounds
  4. chemical derivatives
  5. amino acid derivatives
  6. selenoneine
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. organic compounds
  3. organic nitrogen compounds
  4. amino compounds
  5. amino acid derivatives
  6. selenoneine
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. nitrogen compounds
  3. organic nitrogen compounds
  4. amino compounds
  5. amino acid derivatives
  6. selenoneine
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. animal research
  3. chemical substances
  4. chemical compounds
  5. selenium compounds
  6. selenoneine

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selenoneine

Type

  • Chemical

Definition

  • Information Selenoneine is an organic selenium compound found in the blood and tissues of tuna. It is an analog of ergothioneine with greater antioxidant activity.

    Source: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Type: Concept definition

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/343166

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